Harford county 4/22
MH1920@aol.com
Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:41:18 EDT
Kevin Fehskens and I celebrated our day off school with some birding. We
visted a variety of locations and ended the day with 87 species. We ended up
with 8 species of warbler, 3 species of vireos, and 7 species of shorebirds.
Here are some higlights:
Harford Glen:
American Bittern - 1
Greater Yellowlegs - 2
Lesser Yellowlegs - 1
Solitary Sandpiper - 8
Spotted Sandpiper - 1
Common Snipe - 1
Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 (first for year)
White-eyed Vireo - 2
Blue-headed Vireo - 1
Warbling Vireo - 1 (first for year)
Tennesee Warbler - 1 (first for year)
Tydings Park
Caspian Tern - 200
Forster's Tern - 1
Susquehanna State Park
Northern Parula - 5
Yellow-throated Warbler - 1
Conowingo Dam
Northern Parula - 4
Myrtle Warbler - 30+ at least
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Green Heron - 1 (first for year)
Blue-winged Teal - 9
Yellow Warbler - 2
Ring-necked Duck - 1 female
Edgewood Arsenal
Lesser Scaup - 1
Ruddy Duck - 1
Greater Yellowlegs - 1
Lesser Yellowlegs - 4
Pectoral Sanpiper - 3
Matt Hafner
Bel Air, MD